Jeremiah Howe (1650 - 1740)

Born 8 Jul 1650 in Newhaven Towne, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Peck) Howe — married 29 Oct 1674 in Wallingford, New Haven

Husband of Mary (Mallory) Howe — married 9 Apr 1705 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 22 Sep 1740 at age 90 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

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Biography

Jeremiah was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut on 8 Jul 1650. He lived in Wallingford, Connecticut where he was a farmer. He married first on 29 Oct 1674, Elizabeth Peck, daughter of Paul and Martha Peck of Hartford. They had six children:

1. Jeremiah, born 15 Sep 1675
2. Bathsheba, born 13 Sep 1677, who married John Snow first and then John Hubbard.
3. Ephraim, born 20 Feb 1681
4. Mathew, born 2 Aug 1684
5. Mari (or Mary), born 22 Sep 1687
6. Ebenezer, born 3 Mar 1690

Elizabeth died, and he married second Elizabeth Culver 17 Dec 1701. She had one child Joshua Howe, born 2 Dec 1702. She died 17 Jun 1703.

He married third the widow Mary Cook on 9 Apr 1705. They had one child Sarah, born 16 Apr 1709

Baptism

First Cong. Soc., New Haven, CT

Sources

• White, Henry. List of Baptisms, In the Church in New Haven, Conn., 1639-1666, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1855) Vol. 9, Page 360
• Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, NEHGS, Boston, 1929, Vol. 2, pages 404-405

• Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985)

• Vol. II., p. 799. HOWE, Jeremiah (-1740) & Elizabeth [PECK] (1643-1703); 29 Oct 1674; Wallingford, CT.

• Jacobus, Donald. Hale, House, and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley (The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, 1952) (reprint: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1978) Page 260